ossicula Synonyms

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ossicula Meaning

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ossicula (pl.)

of Ossiculum

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of Ossiculum

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The ossicula, comprising the malleus, incus, and stapes, transmit sound waves through the middle ear.

Ossicular disruption, such as otosclerosis, can impair hearing by disrupting the transmission of sound vibrations.

The ossicula are the smallest bones in the human body, with the stapes being the smallest.

In tympanoplasty, ossicular defects or abnormalities can be addressed through surgical repair or reconstruction.